Barge, Nunn qualify

ATLANTA — Democrats Michelle Nunn and Steen Miles formally entered the race for U.S. Senate Thursday, and Republican John Barge qualified to challenge Gov. Nathan Deal in the GOP primary. Nunn, who has a significant fund-raising lead, becomes the fourth...

Primary ballot grows with addition of new candidates

ATLANTA — David Perdue and Jason Carter added their names Wednesday to the May 20 primary ballot for the Republican and Democratic parties, joining other announced Senate and gubernatorial candidates who qualified for the election earlier in the week. Perdue...

A freshman legislator learns how a bill becomes a law

Affecting legislation starts with knowing how and ends with relationship ATLANTA — The government was set up so that ordinary citizens can affect what becomes law, but the first challenge is learning how. Seen through the eyes of a freshman legislator, the...

New batch of candidates toss their hats into the ring

ATLANTA — Republican gubernatorial challenger David Pennington, a foursome of superintendent candidates and a handful of congressional hopefuls were the newest names to be added to the primary ballots Tuesday morning. Pennington showed up with a handful of...

Legislative deadline kills hundreds of bills

ATLANTA — Proposals making solar panels more affordable, raw milk available for human consumption, English the official language and hedgehogs legal pets are among the hundreds of bills that failed to make Monday’s Crossover Day deadline, effectively...

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